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Dubbo & the Western Plains · Churches

Churches, 1936

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The Yeoval News Gala Fete And Tennis Tournament For Union Church

The Wellington Times · Thursday 5 November 1936 · page 8

A large crowd gathered at the fete held in the Renown Cafe on Saturday last in aid of the Union Church funds…

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"In the Steps of St. Paul" Thirty-ninth Instalment of a Great Book Hidden Churches of Verria

The Wellington Times · Thursday 5 November 1936 · page 16

Sonic people call it Sal-ON-eka, some call it Salon-EEka, and some, the Greek scholars, call it Saloneeky. Men who have caught malaria there…

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Moderator's Visit To Presbyterian Church

The Wellington Times · Monday 9 November 1936 · page 2

Yesterday was an impressive day at St. Andrew's Presbyterian Church, when the Right Rev. Moderator of the State of N.S.W., Rev. C. E…

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The Catholic Club

The North-Western Watchman · Thursday 12 November 1936 · page 9

The Coonabarabran Catholic Literary, Social and Debating Club met at the Convent school rooms on Thursday night last. After the…

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The Church and Communism

Gilgandra Weekly and Castlereagh · Thursday 12 November 1936 · page 5

From time to time churchmen of various denominations make public utterances concerning economic, social and political subjects; and, just…

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Baptist Church News

The Wellington Times · Thursday 12 November 1936 · page 6

The Rev. J. Hunter will conduct a Baptismal service at Wellington next Sunday evening and will take for the subject of his address "W[?]…

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Church Bazaar at Ulamambri

The North-Western Watchman · Thursday 12 November 1936 · page 1

The Church of England Bazaar, held last Saturday at Ulamambri, proved very successful. Stalls were conducted by Misses…

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Local Jottings St. Matthew's Church, Geurie

The Wellington Times · Monday 16 November 1936 · page 2

At a recent meeting of the Vestry it was decided to launch a drive for a "Mile of Pennies." This is a special appeal, and the Vestry…

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Struck by Lightning Church at Dubbo

The Wellington Times · Monday 16 November 1936 · page 1

Dubbo yesterday experienced boisterous weather. A gale force wind blew from early morning and throughout the day the town was…

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Methodist Church

The Wellington Times · Thursday 19 November 1936 · page 6

One hundred and eleven years ago, the first appointment to Wellington was made by the Methodist Church, when, as reported in the…

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Methodist Synod Protest Against State Lottery

The North-Western Watchman · Thursday 19 November 1936 · page 10

That gambling in all its forms was a vast engine of individual and national demoralisation; drinking a terrble evil, and the race for…

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Successful Bazaar. £125 Netted for Presbyterian Funds

Narromine News and Trangie Advocate · Thursday 19 November 1936 · page 9

Last Friday and Saturday the annual Presbyterian bazaar was held in the Memorial Hall, and was an excellent success [?] very well…

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The Catholic Club Parliamentary Debate On Prohibition

The North-Western Watchman · Thursday 19 November 1936 · page 7

The main feature at Monday night’s meeting of the Coonabarabran Catho[?]c Literary, Social and Debating Club, was a debate on the subject of prohibition. The debate was arranged in parliamentary fashion, and the Government introduced…

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PRESBYTERIAN Valediction to Mr. and Mrs. S. G. Miller and Miss Taylor

The Wellington Times · Thursday 19 November 1936 · page 3

A large and happy representation of the Women's Guild, the choir, Sunday School staff and committee of management of…

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Visit Of Presbyterian Moderator Stories of Experiences in India. Welcomed at Narromine

Narromine News and Trangie Advocate · Thursday 19 November 1936 · page 7

On Tuesday night there were some fifty residents of Narromine assembled at the Scout Hall to welcome the State Moderator, the Right Reverend Charles Turnbull. During the evening he gave some instances of what Mission work had accomplished in India…

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Struck by Lightning Church Cross At Dubbo

Gilgandra Weekly and Castlereagh · Thursday 19 November 1936 · page 8

A lightning flash, accompanied by a terrific crash of thunder, which occurred about 6.30 on Sunday morning, struck the…

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Church of England Fete

Gilgandra Weekly and Castlereagh · Thursday 19 November 1936 · page 4

For weeks past Church of England folk in Gilgandra have busied themselves in preparation for their annual fair; which will be held in the…

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Baptist Church News

The Wellington Times · Thursday 19 November 1936 · page 6

There was a good congregation at the church last Sunday evening. The Rev. J. Hunter took for the subject of his sermon, "Why I…

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60 per cent Men Present Duty of the Christian Church To Explore Economic Life Industrial Potentialities and Human Needs

The Wellington Times · Thursday 19 November 1936 · page 13

In St. John's Church of England on Sunday night last the Rev. K. D. Norman, B.A., delivered a further powerful address in his series of sermons on economic affairs and their relationship to Christianity. That the…

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Baptist Church News Missionary Box Afternoon

The Wellington Times · Monday 23 November 1936 · page 1

A missionary box afternoon was held in the Baptist School Hall on Thursday last, November the 19th, by the members of the…

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